英英單字圖文記憶(99)
convict [kənˋvɪkt]:
A convict is
someone who is in prison. 【囚犯】(已判決的囚犯)
If someone is
convicted of a crime, they are found guilty of that crime in a law court.
(給…定罪;宣判…有罪)
【分解】:【前綴】con = together,一起、全部;【字根】vict = conquer,表示:"征服"。
【分析】:convict = “全部征服”;引伸為 “已判決的囚犯、給…定罪”。
For example,
The escaped convict was seized outside the city. 逃犯在城外被抓獲.
She was convicted of murder. 她被判犯有謀殺罪。